User Experience Designer salary in United States
How much does a User Experience Designer make in the United States?
Average base salary
The average salary for a user experience designer is $93,224 per year in the United States and $5,000 cash bonus per year.1.8k salaries reported, updated at May 20, 2022.
Salaries by years of experience in the United States
Years of experience | Per year |
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Less than 1 year | |
1 to 2 years | |
3 to 5 years | |
6 to 9 years | |
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Top companies for User Experience Designers in United States
Highest paying cities for User Experience Designers in United States
Where can a User Experience Designer earn more?
Compare salaries for User Experience Designers in different locationsBest-paid skills and qualifications for User Experience Designers
Journalismearn +36.35% more
The jobs requiring this skill have increase by 125.00% since 2018. User Experience Designers with this skill earn +36.35% more than the average base salary, which is $93,224 per year.
Year | Number of job openings on Indeed requiring this skill | Change from previous year |
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2014 | 5 | increase by 5 |
2015 | 6 | increase by 20.00% |
2016 | 4 | decrease by 33.33% |
2017 | 13 | increase by 225.00% |
2018 | 4 | decrease by 69.23% |
2019 | 9 | increase by 125.00% |
Top companies hiring User Experience Designers with the recommended skill
Most common benefits for User Experience Designers
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Unlimited paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Work from home
Salary satisfaction
Based on 180 ratings73% of User Experience Designers in the United States think their salaries are enough for the cost of living in their area.
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Web Designer
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Visual Designer
16,268 job openingsAverage $71,774 per year
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